30th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America

Fan Event Schedule

May 1 – 9, 2026

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We encourage our fans to come support the cause and greet our Riders at one of the Ride’s daily pit stops. Be sure to get there early to cheer on the Riders as they enter your town!

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An exact turn-by-turn route of the 2026 Ride is available for you to view on our Route page.

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Spectators along the route may also purchase memorabilia (T-Shirts = $20; Hats = $20; We accept cash or check only) or contribute to the Ride’s “Small Change. Big Impact.” program, which accepts donations at each stop.

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The Ride will feature several celebrity riders, including Kyle Petty, Richard Petty, Mike Helton, Matt Kenseth, Clint Bowyer, Ken Schrader, Kenny Wallace, David Ragan, Rutledge Wood, Rick Allen and Bill Davidson. Fans are welcome to meet the celebrities for photos and autographs. Autographs will be limited to 2 items per person. Richard Petty autographs will be limited to 1 item per person.

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Fans, please plan to park off-site at all daily pit stops as the on-site parking will be needed for our motorcycles and support vehicles.

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** Times listed below are meant to give fans an idea of when the Ride will arrive at each destination. Recommended fan arrival time is 15 minutes prior to the times listed below. **

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Day 1 – Friday, May 1

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Sonoma, CA

  • ​Location: Lodge at Sonoma (1325 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476)

  • Time: 5:45 AM PDT

  • NOTE: This isn’t a typical fan stop as we will be preparing to depart on the full 9-day trek. However, fans are encouraged to come cheer us on at our kick-off in the parking lot before we depart promptly at 6:30 AM.

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Pollock Pines, CA

  • ​Location: Chevon Fresh Pond (7720 US-50, Pollock Pines, CA 95726)

  • Time: 9:15 AM PDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Fallon, NV

  • Location: Fox Peak Station (615 E. Williams Ave., Fallon, NV 89406)

  • Time: 12:45 PM PDT

• Fan Pit Stop #4: Austin, NV

  • Location: Bert T. Gandolfo Park (Nevada St., Austin, NV 89310)

  • Time: 3:50 PM PDT

• Fan Pit Stop #5: Ely, NV

  • ​Location: Holiday Inn Express (1505 E. Aultman St., Ely, NV 89301)

  • Time: 7:00 PM PDT

Day 2 – Saturday, May 2

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Delta, UT

  • Location: Maverik (44 US-6, Delta, UT 84624) 

  • Time: 10:45 AM MDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Torrey, UT

  • Location: Taft Travel Plaza/Phillips 66 (675 US-24, Torrey, UT 84775)

  • Time: 2:00 PM MDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Moab, UT

  • Location: Holiday Inn Express (1515 N. US-191, Moab, UT 84532)

  • Time: 6:15 PM MDT

Day 3 – Sunday, May 3

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Ridgway, CO

  • Location: Conoco (140 US-550, Ridgway, CO 81432) 

  • Time: 10:30 AM MDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Gunnison, CO

  • Location: Jorgensen Park (501 E. Tomichi Ave., Gunnison, CO 31230)

  • Time: 1:20 PM MDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Colorado Springs, CO

  • Location: DoubleTree (1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80906)

  • Time: 6:00 PM MDT

Day 4 – Monday, May 4

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Lamar, CO

  • Location: Valero (907 N. Main St., Lamar, CO 81052) 

  • Time: 9:45 AM MDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Dodge City, KS

  • Location: Boot Hill Museum (500 W. Wyatt Earp Blvd., Dodge City, KS 67801)

  • Time: 1:50 PM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Wichita, KS

  • Location: Hyatt Regency (400 W. Waterman St., Wichita, KS 67202)

  • Time: 6:00 PM CDT

Day 5 – Tuesday, May 5

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Tulsa, OK

  • Location: Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st St., Tulsa, OK 74114)

  • Time: 10:45 AM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Joplin, MO

  • Location: Joplin 44/Phillips 66 (4240 MO-43, Joplin, MO 64803)

  • Time: 2:15 PM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Springfield, MO

  • Location: Bass Pro Shops (1 Bass Pro Dr., Springfield, MO 65807)

  • Time: 4:45 PM CDT

Day 6 – Wednesday, May 6

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Hardy, AR

  • Location: Hardy Civic Center (301 E. Main St., Hardy, AR 72542)

  • Time: 9:50 AM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Memphis, TN

  • Location: Guest House at Graceland (3600 Elvis Presley Blvd., Memphis, TN 38116)

  • Time: 1:45 PM CDT

Day 7 – Thursday, May 7

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Savannah, TN

  • Location: Twin Oaks Restaurant (115 Patterson Rd., Savannah, TN 38372)

  • Time: 9:50 AM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Winchester, TN

  • Location: Food City (2211 Cowan Hwy., Winchester, TN 37398)

  • Time: 1:15 PM CDT

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Chattanooga, TN

  • Location: The Chattanoogan (1201 Broad St., Chattanooga, TN 37402)

  • Time: 5:00 PM EDT

Day 8 – Friday, May 8

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Vonore, TN

  • Location: Food City (2120 US-411, Vonore, TN 37885)

  • Time: 9:45 AM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Maggie Valley, NC

  • Location: Wheels Through Time (62 Vintage Ln., Maggie Valley, NC 28751)

  • Time: 2:45 PM EDT (Fan Parking: Calvary Church, 2701 Soco Rd.)

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Asheville, NC

  • Location: Renaissance Asheville Downtown (31 Woodfin St., Asheville, NC 28801)

  • Time: 5:15 PM EDT

Day 9 – Saturday, May 9

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Bermuda Run, NC

  • Location: Lowes Foods (230 NC-801, Bermuda Run, NC 27006)

  • Time: 9:15 AM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Randleman, NC

  • Location: Victory Junction (4500 Adam’s Way, Randleman, NC 27317)

  • Time: 11:15 AM EDT (Fans must arrive between 10 – 10:45 AM)

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Charlotte, NC

  • Location: Hilton Charlotte University Place (8629 JM Keynes Dr., Charlotte, NC 28262)

  • Time: 3:30 PM EDT

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** The times listed above are meant to give fans an idea of when the Ride will arrive at each destination. Recommended fan arrival time is 15 minutes prior to the times listed above. **